Acosta also describes how the Peruvians pulled out eyelashesand eyebrows and offered them to the deities.
While these poems may have been sung mostly by bayadères, there are others which obviously give expression to the legitimate feelings of married women.
A red-faced sturdy man, a man with light eyelashes and a scar, appeared in the doorway and shouted something in German that manifestly startled every one.
His dark hair fell in wavy locks over his high white forehead, and the long eyelasheslay like veils upon his cheeks.
The pretty head rested on the left arm, while the right hung carelessly down, and the long eyelashes lay tightly on the slightly flushed cheeks.
Her eyelashes were downcast, for she was looking at the keys.
Apparently he would have preferred to watch her dark downcast eyelashes in silence under sanction of his air of abstract meditation and the melancholy superinducing it.
She was pretty; her eyelashes were long and dark, her eyes dark-blue, and her soul was ready to shoot like a rocket out of them at a look from Willoughby.
Her dark eyelashes on the pallor of her cheeks lent their aid to the transformation, which was a necessity to him, so it was performed.
Laetitia's anxiety sat prettily on her long eyelashes as she bent over him in his chair.
The white of the eye is less pearly than with Caucasian races, and the eyes, shaded as they are by long eyelashes and heavy eyelids, seem to possess all the qualities necessary for abnormally long vision.
The long eyelashes shading the large eyes and rendering them soft, together with their pathetic and slow way of talking, make men and women singularly interesting.
The eyelashes are extremely long, and the eyebrows are shaggy and bushy.
He tortured himself with the thought that Maud would listen to others as she had listened to him; that she would practise on others that heart-breaking slow droop and quick uplift of the eyelashes which he knew so well.
Shall ever her eyelashes rise and fall again for me, and shall I see the smile waver alternately petulant and tender upon her lips?
Her eyelashes are even longer than I thought them.
Incipient grayness is best treated with silver powder, which, when the eyelashes are properly darkened at the base, gives a very charming lustre to the expression.
She was dark enough to be a Spaniard from the south of Spain, and her long black eyelashes were darker even than her eyes.
Both eyelashes and mustache made a screen behind which, as was well known, their owner observed the world to remarkably good purpose.
He was possessed of a fine, straw-colored mustache, and long eyelashes of the same color.
The lamp-light shone full on his silky eyelashes and beard, on his neatly parted hair, and the diamond on his fine left hand.
FN#20] His cheeks shone with redness and hiseyelashes outvied the keen-edged sword: the whiteness of his forehead resembled the shining moon and the blackness of his hair was as the murky night.
His eyelashes dart at us death-dealing shafts; The hearts that they light on are ruined and dead.
Aunt Ursul did not know how it happened, but her eyelashes also became moist.
So the two stood, encircled in each other's arms, and the light of the evening sun played so beautifully about the handsome picture that the eyelashes of the minister became moist.
Her face, of which he had only a side view, was so thin and pale that the long, dark eyelashes were brought out with singular distinctness.
Nice company he keeps--one o' them Cachuca girls with eyelashes at half-mast!
They are a washy blue, with the family white eyelashes (how different to Lord Robert's!
Yes, you have extraordinary hair, and realeyelashes and complexion, too.
If I had the usual white eyelashes I should be downright ugly, but, thank goodness!
The appreciative motion of her eyelashes and the placid lines of her face told how she enjoyed the limpid plaything.
The faint eyebrows and eyelashes were also white, and the result, if not devilish, was extremely startling.
I tried shaving its head, but it grew so fast and the white eyelashes of it betrayed the cloven hoof.
Sort of slant downward on the outside corners--and black eyelashes sorter sweeping together?
Then the long eyelashes drooped beneath their weight of tears, for there flitted across Ellen's mind a vague consciousness that if these circumstances existed when he first talked to her of love, he had done very wrong.
Elise, pretty as a flower, with her long eyelashes drooped.
The baron looked at him with a wink so droll, that his little blackeyelashes disappeared amid his yellow fat.
She stopped at once and stood looking at us under her long eyelashes in a timid yet confiding way, very pretty to see.
Just as Tessa's tears began to tumble off her eyelashes on to her brown cheeks, the cricket began to chirp.
If she goes out to Herbert Robinson's, she won't be allowed to call her eyelashes her own; you mark my words!
His face grew pink, and his eyelashes seemed whiter in contrast as he stood up to give out the first hymn.
The part of the eyeball which is usually white was yellow with them, softened somewhat by luxuriant eyelashes of abnormal length.
There were tears on her eyelashes when she spoke to John, and he knew that his little cherub of a child must have caused them.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "eyelashes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
